…that the hospital is the safest place to give birth.
The arrogance of some doctors never ceases to amaze me. This kind of thing angers me so much, that I have a hard time putting it in to words. Fortunately, there are others out there that aren’t speechless with rage, and I refer you to one of the best rebuttals in lieu of my own.
Navelgazing Midwife’s Response (fair warning for those who need it: there is one immodest labor picture at the very top of her blog post)